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Danny Dyer lookalikes and the best barmaid in town at this footie fan’s paradise
11 July 2024Need a pub to watch a big game in? Secret Drinker might just have the answer.
‘Learners here develop skills employers need’
11 July 2024An independent training provider that delivers BTEC courses at two sports clubs in Kent has been rated ‘Good’ in all areas by the education watchdog.
Rain fails to dampen spirits as festival returns
11 July 2024Hundreds turned out for a celebration of around the world food, music and dance at Kent’s garden city.
KCC Labour group to elect new leader
11 July 2024A new leader of the opposition group at KCC will soon be in place ready for the 2025 elections.
Toddler ‘goes fishing’ in flooded street
11 July 2024A three-year-old boy has taken a novel approach to the persistent disruption caused by his grandparent’s street flooding.
Bridge set for series of overnight closures
10 July 2024Motorists are being warned to plan their journeys as a well-used bridge is set to be closed overnight for repairs.
Man’s epic challenge to cycle to other side of the world
10 July 2024A 24-year-old former IT worker has embarked on a year-long challenge to cycle from the county to the land Down Under.
£27k spent on task force to clean chewing gum off street
10 July 2024Around £27,000 is to be spent by one council to get rid of the chewing gum blighting the borough’s streets.
Bid to block disposal of eight Kentish windmills fails
10 July 2024An attempt to block the “divestment” of eight Kent windmills has been unsuccessful.
Vacant town centre bank on the market
09 July 2024The lease on the former home of a town centre bank is up for sale less than a month after it relocated to bigger premises.
Rail disruption after lorry hits bridge and tree falls on tracks
09 July 2024Train services have been cancelled or delayed this morning due to a fallen tree and a lorry hitting a bridge.
‘Dad was one bite from death after XL Bully attack’
09 July 2024A man says his dad is lucky to be alive after an XL Bully attacked him from behind, leaving severe injuries to his arms and legs.
The Bootleg Beatles headline fresh from Glastonbury
08 July 2024The world’s biggest Beatles tribute act headlined a free Kent festival at the weekend alongside some other top performances.
Multi-vehicle crash near Bluewater
07 July 2024Reports of a crash involving a bus and three cars are causing huge delays en route to Bluewater.
‘Our traveller site is like a prison - it’s unlivable’
07 July 2024We speak to the people living in a traveller site about the struggles they face.
Man threatened to stab officer and racially abused him
06 July 2024A man has appeared in court after he threatened to stab a police officer in the neck and also hurled racist slurs at him.
Cows escape field after fences cut
05 July 2024Cows have been blocking roads as children leave school and late at night as fences surrounding their fields “keep being cut”.
Long-standing Tory loses seat after 19 years
04 July 2024Labour has taken the Gravesham seat - defeating Tory Adam Holloway who held it from 2005.
Councillors trade barbs in ‘honours’ row
04 July 2024Former councillors at one council have missed on honorary titles after their nominations were blocked by serving members who branded them “shabby”.
‘Someone is going to get run over’: Fears over ‘lost’ lorries smashing into cars on diversion
04 July 2024Residents fear someone will be hurt after spotting HGV drivers “ignoring” diversions set up around a major road closed due to a landslide.
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‘This rat-run bridge isn’t wide enough - someone will be killed soon’
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Boy, 16, found safe after going missing nine days ago
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Only shop in village to shut this week as ‘devastated’ couple leave Kent
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A-road shut in both directions after water main bursts
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Mum joined teen son in smashing up ex’s family home and car
